Procurement Manager

We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Interim Procurement Manager to support a dynamic and fast-paced organisation through a critical period of change and delivery.

This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive professional who can quickly embed into the team, provide strategic direction, and drive value across a diverse portfolio of spend.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement activity across a broad range of categories, with a strong focus on estates, capital projects, and facilities-related services
• Provide expert guidance on procurement strategy, sourcing, and supplier management
• Ensure compliance with relevant procurement regulations and internal governance frameworks
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Identify and deliver cost savings, efficiencies, and value-for-money outcomes
• Support contract negotiations, tender processes, and supplier performance management

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience operating as a Procurement Manager in an interim or contract capacity
• Strong background in property, estates, or infrastructure-related procurement would be beneficial
• Demonstrable experience managing complex sourcing projects and contracts
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
• Ability to work independently, adapt quickly, and deliver results at pace

This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional who thrives in a delivery-focused environment and can bring immediate impact to a well-established organisation.

Duration: Interim (initial contract with potential extension)
Start: Immediate / short notice preferred
Location: Hybrid working available some presence in Leeds office will be needed